News - Mental health
Staffing issues delay youth mental health supports in Roscommon
The HSE has confirmed that recruitment for the centre is at an advanced stage.
Feb 7, 2022 09:07
CAMHS are providing a good level of care according to HSE Chief
It comes following following a damning report of a South Kerry service.
Jan 28, 2022 09:19
Covid school closures impacted children's rights - Ombudsman
The report found that school closures mainly had a negative impact on children.
Jan 28, 2022 07:38
Older people urged to speak out over Covid reopening anxiety
People are being reminded that it's ok to be anxious.
Jan 27, 2022 14:14
Areas of concern highlighted at Roscommon mental health service
The report also highlighted the department's good work in areas such as general health, care planning and therapeutic services.
Jan 25, 2022 16:53
Longford man calls for more conversations on mental health
A Longford man is exploring 30 counties in November to raise funds for suicide prevention and to remember his younger brother
Nov 24, 2021 16:54
Senator calls for Castlerea mental health service to be fully operational
The Minister was answering questions raised by Eugene Murphy in the Seanad today.
Nov 10, 2021 17:28
Significant increase in calls to childline over self harm issues
The ISPCC is highlighting the issue to the Oireachtas today.
Oct 20, 2021 09:31
LISTEN: Local family devastated by son's suicide call for action to tackle online bullying
His family have spoken to Joe Finnegan in a very moving interview aired on Shannonside FM this morning.
Oct 19, 2021 15:18
Rise in demand for eating disorder services in Roscommon
Oct 6, 2021 13:42
Roscommon mother and daughter duo abseil for suicide awareness charity
The duo took on the challenge in September in aid of Suicide or Survive.
Oct 3, 2021 10:12
10 schools locally taking part in national healthy homework programme
Laya Super Troopers encourages children and families to integrate healthy activities into their daily lives.
Sep 26, 2021 10:38
Roscommon volunteers launch directory of mental health services
The directory is available in Roscommon libraries, Family Resource Centres, the Primary Care Centre and Citizens Information offices.
Sep 19, 2021 09:27
Local men to mark World Suicide Prevention day with fundraising beard shave
The local men will raise money for Athlone and Midlands Samaritans as part of the fundraising event.
Sep 10, 2021 17:25Shannonside Newsletter
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